Trust Tax Assistant Manager

Your new company

One of the leading independent tax and accounting advisory firms in the North West, our client is headquartered in Liverpool, employing over 100 staff, and provides expert services to a wide variety of SMEs and large groups, with everything from registering for self-assessment and forming a company, to raising funds for growth and planning for exit.

Your new role

The Private Client Assistant Manager will be part of a growing team of advisors and specialists who provide high-quality tax and compliance services to personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts and estates.

* Dealing with tax compliance matters for personal tax and trust clients, ensuring a first-class service is delivered.
* Preparation of tax returns, ensuring all necessary data is collated.
* Estate administration and accounts preparation.
* Ensuring compliance with the Trust Registration Service, including preparation of Inheritance Tax event forms.
* Establishing and maintaining strong client relationships through regular ongoing communication.
* Dealing with communications from HMRC, third parties and clients.
* Aiding the tax and trust management team on various ad hoc tasks, compliance and advisory, as and when required.
* Undertaking technical research into specific areas of legislation; ensuring your knowledge is regularly updated

What you'll need to succeed

* ATT / STEP qualified or part-qualified would be ideal.
* Relevant experience in a similar role (ideally 3-4 years) with some experience or exposure to Trust work.
* Flexible and adaptable in approach with the tenacity to get things done.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and develop relationships.
* Good organisational skills with a proven track record of delivery.
* Professional and competent, always acting with integrity and objectivity.

What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to work with a broad variety of clients, dealing with an array of personal tax matters, in an area which has seen significant change over the last twelve months. If you're looking for progression, study support is available for the right candidate to proceed to CTA.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Trust Tax Assistant Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 0161 237 3388 to discuss it in more detail.
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